Description
20min | Credits: 0
Explores the Fair Housing Act prohibited bases of discrimination. Describes the requirements of the Equal Housing Lender Lobby Poster and the Fair Housing logo. Explains key differences between the prohibited basis under the Fair Housing Act and those under Regulation B (Equal Credit opportunity Act.)
Audience: Mortgage lenders and any other bank personnel involved in housing-related lending, underwriting, or advertising. Branch personnel responsible for branch signage. Consumer-facing employees (branch and call center) involved in discussing housing-related products and services with customers and connecting potential applicants with lenders.
Learning Objectives
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Name the prohibited bases of discrimination under the Fair Housing Act
- Explain the Fair Housing Act’s provisions related to “residential real estate” loans
- Describe the advertising and signage requirements of the Fair Housing Act
This course is part of the ABA Frontline Compliance program.